


UK commits £204.6m to Typhoon’s future radar
The UK Government has released £204.6m of funding towards the production and integration of an advanced new radar for the latest Royal Air Force (RAF)’s Eurofighter Typhoon jets. The state-of-the-art radar, known as the ECRS Mk2, will transform Typhoon’s control of the air, bringing a world-leading electronic warfare capability which...
Transformation takes off for aerospace engineers after Made Smarter supports technology investment
Airframe Designs triples in size after investing £40,000 in 3D scanning technology, backed by the digital adoption programme An aerospace engineering specialist has tripled in size, launched a new manufacturing division, and expanded internationally after investing in transformative 3D scanning technology, with support from the Made Smarter adoption programme. Airframe...
University of Lancashire Degree Apprenticeship Showcase 2025
Date: Friday 4th July Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Location: University of Lancashire, Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC), Preston, Fylde Road, Preston PR1 2XS This is an employer-focused event designed to showcase our Degree Apprenticeship offering, our Apprenticeship Matching Service, our new DAs for 2025/26 and the wider university business support provision....
Burnley College Launches Industry-Leading Early Career Teaching Programme
Burnley College is proud to announce the launch of its innovative Early Career Teaching (ECT) Programme, designed to empower aspiring teachers on their professional pathway. With this programme, Burnley College cements its reputation as the ideal destination for newly qualified educators ready to inspire the next generation. Replacing the outdated...
Evolution Measurement Ltd Appointed as Authorised Service and Calibration Provider for D. Marchiori s.r.l (DMA)
Evolution Measurement Ltd is proud to announce that it has been officially appointed as an authorised service and calibration provider for D. Marchiori s.r.l (DMA) Air Data Test Sets. This new partnership strengthens Evolution Measurement’s position as a trusted leader in high-precision instrumentation and expands its capabilities to support the...
Service from programming through to component
Schabmüller taps into MAPAL’s expertise in aluminium MAPAL has handled tool management at automotive supplier Schabmüller for some time. The Aalen-based tool manufacturer has now also taken over CAD/CAM programming for components, including simulations. With growing requirements for aluminium machining, the manufacturer values this full-service solution. Schabmüller Automobiltechnik...
Discovering the Future – Burnley College Host Digital Transformation Day
Burnley College has held a groundbreaking Digital Transformation Day, equipping students from colleges from across the region with the cutting-edge skills, knowledge and tools required to thrive in today’s rapidly advancing manufacturing landscape. Digital Transformation Day saw students invited to the Princess Way Campus in the heart of Burnley to...